Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS8 on 1 April 2003 at 08:40 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Walsall at 08:40 on Tuesday 1 April 2003. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2003
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63712, longitude -1.92239, in the WS8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brownhills. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aldridge North & Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS8 7AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320H023902
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 18 June 1997
54 m awayRef 19972097H0851
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 13 January 2025
65 m awayRef 2025201543175
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 15 February 2022
90 m awayRef 2022201154702
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 6 June 1994
94 m awayRef 19942094H0742
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 16 February 1982
94 m awayRef 19822000H0296
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 1 October 1996
94 m awayRef 19962096H1355
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200320H023902 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Walsall road accident statistics for 2003.